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Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of children and adolescents with psychiatric disorders in Sbrana Psychiatric Hospital Lobatse, Botswana, January 2012 to July 2016

From: Polypharmacy among children and adolescents with psychiatric disorders in a mental referral hospital in Botswana

Variable

N (%)

Age (years, M = 11.94, SD = 4.4)

 

Age group

120 (100)

 ≤ 10

46 (38.3)

 >10 years

74 (61.7)

Gender

120 (100)

 Male

81 (67.5)

 Female

39 (32.5)

Birth ordera

115 (100)

 First child

41 (35.7)

 Others

74 (64.3)

  1. aN not equal to 120 due to missing data
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BMC Psychiatry

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